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Harwich to Ipswich train prices and times
Looking to travel from Harwich to Ipswich? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$19.96, with average prices for this route around AU$19.96.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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13:31 Harwich International | 14:05 Ipswich | 34m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:31 Harwich International | 15:05 Ipswich | 34m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:31 Harwich International | 16:06 Ipswich | 35m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:31 Harwich International | 17:05 Ipswich | 34m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:31 Harwich International | 18:18 Ipswich | 47m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:31 Harwich International | 19:04 Paris | 33m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Harwich to Ipswich train route details

First train
05:29

Last train
23:31

Journey time
26m

Distance
10 miles

Price
AU$19.96*
How to book cheap train tickets from Harwich to Ipswich

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Harwich to Ipswich. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Harwich to Ipswich, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Harwich to Ipswich more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Harwich to Ipswich train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
- Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.